MUFULUFHELI RAMBUWANI
SHEQ Officer
Centurion
Summary
An enthusiastic, well-spoken lady seeking new opportunity within the fields of health, safety, the environment, and sustainability to offer expertise and expand knowledge within the industry. I believe that I will ensure there is full compliance with legislation and assist with enhancing, maintaining, the health and safety system available in the organization. As part of my daily work, I conduct inspections, implement and monitor the risks of the site while supporting and mitigating initiatives at an acceptable level for all stakeholders. I can develop an HSE plan with knowledge and application of ISO standards 14001, 9001, and 45001. With the experience I have, I can adapt quickly to the system that is used within the company. Furthermore, I am a competent risk assessor and incident investigator, which will add value to the organization. My skills include teamwork, embedding HSE as my culture, I can work during a busy schedule, excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), able to take initiative as well as guidance, and I pride myself on a good work ethic. High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
SHEQ Officer
City Property Administration
PRETORIA
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitated with implementation of SHEQ system.
- To provide administrative support to the Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality team as required.
- Conduct a safety induction for new employees and contractors.
- Facilitate and coordinate all findings reports and corrective actions (Audits ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001).
- Insurability finding and closeout.
- Inspections cross-check.
- Perform an incident investigation, present, and close out. Reduced incidents by 10% to date.
- Report injuries to DOL
- Training of employees and management.
- Fire safety.
- Contractor Management.
- Performed regular audits of contractor safety records, ensuring adherence to established standards throughout the supply chain.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in safety performance through ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms.
- Collaborated with management to develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations by ensuring proper documentation, reporting, and recordkeeping.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge and skills through participation in industry conferences, seminars, and educational workshops.
- Spearheaded efforts to minimize environmental impacts through waste reduction initiatives and sustainable resource usage practices.
- Increased employee awareness of safety practices by delivering engaging training sessions and workshops.
- Reduced accident rates through comprehensive risk assessments and proactive recommendations for improvements.
- Developed emergency response plans to ensure organizational preparedness for various types of incidents.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Evaluated operational processes for potential hazards, recommending improvements for optimal safety conditions.
Health Safety & Environmental Officer (HSE)
Bidvest Facilities Management
Sandton
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Based at Shell Head Office Bryanston
- Maintaining safety standards across SHELL Depots (Alrode, Kroonstad, Durban, Rockies Drift).
- Establish and maintain the standards of Shell safety culture
- Investigate all incidents and accidents, and ensure preventative and mitigation measures are implemented. Reduced incidents from previous year by 35%.
- Log them on Sphera
- Conduct internal audits for sites
- Ensure that all legal appointments are signed and current.
- Plan and assist with emergency evacuation drills, and record outcome.
- Assist in compiling SHE Specifications and Contract-specific SHE Plans.
- Managing contractors and their safety files.
- Monitoring and tracking of compliance with the SHEQ system, both internally as well as externally concerning our suppliers and contractors.
- Ensure that the well-being of employees is taken care of.
- (Employee wellness).
- Monitoring and reporting on SHEQ performance, both internally and externally, with the aim of continual improvement.
- Present them on a monthly business review (MBR).
- Ensure SHE meetings are held, and the results recorded.
- Ensuring that staff are participating in my workday assignments.
- Follow the construction regulations when I am leading projects.
- Ensuring there are medicals, 37.2 appointments, and HIRA.
- Oversee daily maintenance by the technical team, making sure they complete Job Hazard Analysis.
- Undertake hazard, identification, risk Assessment when applicable and record to prevent and mitigate risks as identified
- Oversee safety compliance when there are projects taking place.
- Issue non-conformances
- I apply permit to Work for my contractors working at the depots and provide written feedback in a meeting
- Conduct induction, contractors, employees, and visitors, and Integrated Management System Training.
- Train employees on HIRA, Life saving rule as per standards of SHELL
- Leading safety day, sustainability and environmental day
- Report on waste management on site, Recycling projects (eg Coffee waste).
SHEQ Officer
MASANA HYGIENE SERVICES
Centurion
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Safety Induction, new employees, visitors and contractors
- Incident registration (DOL) Administration/ investigations
- Ability to do project file and safety file
- Sites I work with as Masana’s contract, African development bank, Geoscience, UNISA, Shell Bryanston, Alberton depot, ACSA, Carnival City and Thungela
- First time passing the audit by 80%
- Conduct internal training and external trainings, SDS, Risk assessment, task observations and internal audits
- Leading and supporting compliance with COVID 19
- Updating SOPs and policies
- Supporting the HSE department with various daily activities including projects
- To support line management in delivering Site SHEQ objectives
- Preventing incidents on site by identifying hazards, near misses and unsafe acts.
- Increased employee engagement in safety initiatives by providing tailored training programs and resources.
BIOBANK INTERNSHIP
SANBI
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintaining quality of banked samples
- Conducting QC/QA of incoming samples
- Track the processing and environmental conditions of samples from sample receipt to banking
- Maintenance of infrastructure and equipment used for the collection, processing, and banking of samples
- Temperature monitoring, including ultra-low mechanical freezers and liquid nitrogen Dewar’s
- Client liaison and reception duties
- Adhering to institutional and unit Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Sterilizing laboratory equipment
- Data capturing, administration and invoicing
- Presenting articles related to Biobanking at internal Research Student Development Programme – winner
- Presenting research project at the 9th Annual NZG Research Symposium
- Assisting with live and dead animal sampling (ear notching, taking samples for the health check, pathology samples and post-mortem)
- Creating new data base for OR Tambo bird sampling and bird of wildlife barcoding.
Education
BSc Hons Environmental Management - Environmental Management
UNISA
Pretoria, South Africa 01.2021 - 04.2024
BSc Environmental science - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
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MBILWI SECONDARY SCHOOL
Skills
COVID 19 Compliance Officer
Incident Investigation
Legal Liability
Waste Management
Hazard Identification
Occupational health
Emergency Response Planning
Safety Training
Accident Prevention
Environmental management
Training Coordination
Training delivery
References
- Lynda Sambo, Hr Manager City Property, 071 888 8962
- Doctor Balibali, Bidvest Contract Manager, 083 822 6768
- Xoli Mbatha, Shell HSSE Manager, 060 979 8864
- Sam Mabitsela, Technical Supervisor, 072 313 3353
- Zanele Tshilongo, Bidvest Compliance Offer, 076 528 0552
- Lavhelesani Mugwedi, Masana Hygiene Services, 072 652 3691
- Victor Chauke, Masana Hr Manager, 083 822 6768
Affiliations
SAIOSH Technical Member- 68185258
Certification
Incident Investigation
Timeline
Basic Fire Fighting
09-2024
First Aid
08-2024
Project Management
07-2024
SHEQ Officer
City Property Administration
08.2023 - Current
Health Safety & Environmental Officer (HSE)
Bidvest Facilities Management
08.2022 - 08.2023
Incident Investigation
04-2022
BSc Hons Environmental Management - Environmental Management
UNISA
01.2021 - 04.2024
SHEQ Officer
MASANA HYGIENE SERVICES
08.2020 - 08.2022
SAMTRAC
07-2020
BIOBANK INTERNSHIP
SANBI
04.2018 - 01.2019
BSc Environmental science - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
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MBILWI SECONDARY SCHOOL
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